A hazmat team was called to the University of Pittsburgh campus Saturday afternoon for chemicals spilled.

A hazmat team was called to the University of Pittsburgh campus Saturday afternoon for chemicals spilled.

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Updated: 7:00 PM EST Feb 20, 2016

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WEBVTT CHIEF TELLS US NO ONE WAS HURT. INVESTIGATORS ARE WORKING TO FIND A CAUSE. SHANNON: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EXPERTS SUITED UP AND HELPED CLEAN UP A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS CHEMICAL SPILL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH. IT HAPPENED ON PARKMAN AVENUE IN OAKLAND AROUND 1:00. PIT HAS ITS OWN CHEMICAL RESPONSE UNIT, BUT THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH EMERGENCY RESPONDERS BACK TO THEM UP. IT'S NOT CLEAR WHAT KIND OF CHEMICAL SPILLED, BUT IT DID PRODUCE FUMES. >> VERY SMALL. NO ONE WAS INJURED. THERE WAS NO DANGER. HOWEVER, THE BUILDING HAS BEEN A VACUOUS IT. SHANNON: THIS TOOK PLACE AS WORKERS WERE DEFROSTING A

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Hazmat crews called to chemical spill at University of Pittsburgh

A hazmat team was called to the University of Pittsburgh campus Saturday afternoon for chemicals spilled.